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                    New East Midlands Freeport will help unlock Leicester’s economic potentialhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2021/march/freeport The University of Leicester has today welcomed the Chancellor of the Exchequer’s announcement that East Midlands Airport is to become one of the UK’s new Freeport sites. 
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                    Innovative Leicester centre spearheads international initiativehttps://le.ac.uk/news/2024/may/empathy-network An international network which is driving forward empathic healthcare across the world has staged its first ever meeting in Leicester 
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                    Seven thousand Leicester students to celebrate summer graduationshttps://le.ac.uk/news/2022/july/graduation Students who “triumphed over adversity” will celebrate their achievements at the University of Leicester’s first summer graduations for three years over the next two weeks. 
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                    University delivers English language training to nurseshttps://le.ac.uk/news/2021/december/cite-uhl The University of Leicester’s Centre for International Training and Education (CITE) has been working with University Hospitals of Leicester (UHL) to deliver English language training for a small group of its overseas trained nurses. 
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                    Tea coffee and a slice of midlifehttps://le.ac.uk/news/2018/march/tea-coffee-and-a-slice-of-mid-life Leicester is the first university in the UK with a workplace menopause policy - and now we're launching the region’s first Menopause Café. 
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                    Scientists unraveling the mosaic of the human brainhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2018/april/scientists-unraveling-the-2018mosaic2019-of-the-human-brain Researchers have shed new light on how neurons in the brain communicate with one another. This could potentially help in our understanding of how and why a range of neurodegenerative diseases occur. 
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                    Scientists are unravelling the reasons why mass extinctions have occurred throughout historyhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2018/september/scientists-are-unravelling-the-reasons-why-mass-extinctions-have-occurred-throughout-history Scientists are unravelling the reasons why mass extinctions have occurred throughout history Scientists are unravelling the reasons why mass extinctions have occurred throughout history|Leicester research could help to predict approaching ecological catastrophes Leicester... 
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                    Creating tomorrow’s cardiovascular research leadershttps://le.ac.uk/news/2020/december/tomorrows-cardio The University of Leicester has been awarded more than one and a half million pounds by the British Heart Foundation (BHF) to fund a 4-year PhD Programme to train the next generation of research leaders in cardiovascular science. 
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                    European Convention on Human Rightshttps://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/lw7240 Module code: LW7240 This module introduces students to the functioning of the most effective international system for the protection of human rights yet devised, and examines some of the European Court of Human Rights’ leading jurisprudence. 
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                    Species and statisticshttps://le.ac.uk/dbs/legislative-responsibilities/species-statistics Browse the statistics relating to the animals used and bred in our research facility.